missing symlink breaks haskeline

Bug #1670037 reported by Jake Fennick
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Bug Description

See https://github.com/commercialhaskell/intero/issues/372
and https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/53157

There is a missing symlink which causes a compile error when trying to install haskeline. This affects both 16.04 and 16.10.

sudo ln -s /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: libtinfo5 6.0+20160625-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-39.42-generic 4.8.17
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-39-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Mar 4 08:49:49 2017
Dependencies:
 gcc-6-base 6.2.0-5ubuntu12
 libc6 2.24-3ubuntu2
 libgcc1 1:6.2.0-5ubuntu12
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-07-07 (240 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ncurses
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2017-02-25 (7 days ago)

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